Our mission is to provide quality training, at an affordable rate, for workers and abatement contractors across British Columbia.
ASBESTOS Courses
You'll learn better from our training because you'll actually enjoy it.
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Asbestos Academy advantage
About our Asbestos Training:
- We train 7 Days per week – Making it easier for you to get your workers trained. Don’t want to wait? You don’t have to.
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Training Facilities & Onsite Training Available Across BC – Not only are we stationed on Vancouver Island and the Mainland, we also travel across British Columbia to provide onsite asbestos training at client locations.
- Streamlined Process – Both examination and practical assessment requirements are completed during the scheduled training dates, so there’s no need for extra scheduling.
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Work-Ready Certification – participants who successfully complete course and examination requirements can begin work immediately upon certification approval.
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Comprehensive Manuals – Every participant receives full colour training manuals to support learning and future reference.
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Optional Safety Gear – Masks, filters, Tyvek suits, and gloves are available upon request for hands-on training.
- Group rates are available – Our rates are based on the number of workers booked at one time.
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Asbestos Aware : Level 1
- In Person
Scope of Practice:
- Transport and/or dispose of asbestos-containing materials
- Work under supervision on low risk tasks
This Level 1 Awareness course is designed for workers who may encounter asbestos containing materials during transport or disposal. It provides a foundational understanding of asbestos hazards, regulatory requirements, and safe work practices. Participants will be able to recognize risks and work safely under the supervision of a licensed contractor.
Asbestos Safety : Level 1 + 2
- In Person
Scope of Practice:
- Transport and/or dispose of asbestos-containing materials
- Performing abatement work
This combined Level 1 and Level 2 course provides workers with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely handle and remove asbestos containing materials, including high risk work. Training includes hazard recognition, PPE use, containment setup, and decontamination procedures in accordance with WorkSafeBC requirements.
Asbestos Leader : Level 3 (TBR 2026)
- In Person
Certification Overview:
- Supervise asbestos abatement work
- Plan, oversee, and managing asbestos abatement worksites
This Level 3 course prepares experienced workers to take on supervisory roles in asbestos abatement projects. It focuses on planning, compliance, risk management, and leadership responsibilities. Participants will learn how to oversee worksites, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage safe work procedures.
Asbestos Surveyor : Level S (TBR)
- In Person
Certification Overview:
- Perform asbestos surveys (identifying, sampling, and assessing asbestos-containing materials)
This Level S course provides the training required to perform asbestos surveys in accordance with WorkSafeBC standards. Participants will learn identification, sampling techniques, documentation, and reporting requirements. Graduates will be able to support hazard assessments and compliance planning.
Private Booking
We will work exclusively with your team, providing cost savings and more customized content tailored to your daily operating tasks.
Public Booking
We offer safety courses for individuals who are wanting to learn and improve their skillset.